Deadline Aids The News Exchange In June Events
Deadline reminders set by The News outline submission times for Society clubs advertising personal items and regular news. City marshal finds a dog harness without a license tag near West and Center. owner to claim by ID at The News office. Legion plans Forty-Niners entertainment for June 25, with Ray Walker urging community beard growing and unity for a memorable celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Gale
400 West
Center St
Legion
Ray Walker
Duncan Sisters
Ray
Milford High Commencement Week Climaxes Year of Activity
Milford High plans commencement week activities ending with 7 p m May 19 graduation exercises featuring four honor students and class president Monty Ashworth. Baccalaureate Sunday will feature Prof W Cleon Skousen as speaker with Rev J H Valine giving the invocation and Sheldon Seltzer offering the benediction. An annual honors assembly is set for 2 p m Tuesday with faculty and senior class programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford High
Monty Ashworth
William Ashworth
Leland Beard
Leland
Skip) Beard
Jeanette Williams
Lester Williams
Patricia Gronning
Carlyle F. Gronning
Earl Stonehocker
Earl F Stone Hocker
W. Cleon Skousen
Brigham Young University
J. H. Valine
St. Bridget's Catholic Church
Sheldon Seltzer
Milford Seventh-day Adventist Church
Fire damages shed at Goodwin property
A trash fire at Orrin Goodwin's east of the Union Pacific depot started a blaze that scorched walls and roof of a storage shed. Wind shift carried embers onto the shed as Mr. Goodwin was burning old papers nearby.
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Goodwin
Orrin Goodwin Place
Union Pacific
Milford youths set for state track meet
Five Milford High School track athletes advance to the state meet in Salt Lake City after district honors at Delta. Clare Williams and Vee Wadsworth run 220 and 440, Boyd White and Gary Weston in the 880 and 440, with Dean Stoker in the shot and Wadsworth in the javelin. The relay squads also posted strong results: medley team Rael don Boudina, Stoker, Ronald Brinkman and Weston placed fourth, while the mile relay of Craig Mortensen, Gary Chamberlain, White and Williams finished third.
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Milford
Salt
Della
Clare Williams
Vee Wadsworth
Boyd White
Gary Weston
BBC
Dean Stoker
Wadsworth
Williams
Stoker
Ronald Brinkman
Weston
Craig Mortensen
Gary Chamberlain
White
Hospital Notes Beav ey County list May admissions
Beav ey County Hospital recent admissions include T H Jones and Mrs Sarah Ann Atkin admitted May 7 Katie West May 0 AFL Cannell May 9 Joe Moore May 10 Ellen Fox Minersville May 11 A son born May 6 to Mr and Mrs John Bailey South Milford C D Thomas May Sun major surgery May 1 Hampton Burke Black Rock minor surgery May 7 Edward Scott Black Rock minor surgery May th
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Jones
Sarah Ann Atkin
Katie West
AFL Cannell
Joe Moore
Ellen Fox
Minersville
John Bailey
South Milford
C. D. ‘Thomas
Hampton Burke
Black Rock
Edward Scott
Ambitious Milford Teen Claudette Myers Seeks Medicine Career
Claudette Myers daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Myers of Milford, born Crankston Minnesota May 20 1987, moved to Milford, attended Milford Elementary and With Schools, completed University of Nebraska extension work at Milford High School under Hansen. In 1954 she attended the University of Nebraska and graduated with an A average while working as a gas station attendant and teaching physiology in Lincoln. She plans to attend Westminster College Salt Lake City as a premedical student to pursue an MD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudette Myers
Claude Myers
Milford
Claudette Was
Crankston
Minn
Schuals
University of Nebraska
Hansen
Lincoln
Nebr
Bliah
Claudette
Westminster College
Salt Lake
Thin Fill
Milford 1955 Street Oiling Nears Completion
Milford's oiling program for 1955 is near completion with 4,000 yards of finish gravel and 47,000 gallons of road oil mixed and laid to form smooth hard surface streets. Last year 6,100 feet were oiled in the first major paving effort in the city, and 7,300 feet this year will exceed 80 percent of the inhabited area. The $6,000 cost is funded without taxes or assessments, with residents along improved streets paying $38 each. State and county crews will assist, sharing equipment and manpower on county and state road work.
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Milford
Wes Bolth
New Baby Blood Type Tattoo Under Left Arm
Milford civil defense records note newborn Paul Bailey's blood type. At Beaver County Hospital two hours after birth he was tattooed with O positive on his left arm. Parents approved after medical consultation. hospital routinely types newborns for civil defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Civil Defense
Paul Bailey
Beaver County Hospital
John Batley
Hugene Davie
Milford High to Host Concert and Parade
Milford High announces a 7 o'clock band concert Monday in the auditorium followed by a downtown parade at 6 15. Principal Johnson says the public is invited with no admission charge and a band instructor coordinates the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Johnson
Achaeon
Ann
Rebelkahs Plan Hood Sale at Jefferson's Grocery
The Rebelkahs will hold a hood sale at Jeferson's Grocery department on Saturday May 14 starting at 109.
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Rebelkahs
Jeferson's
Local births and family visit noted in Tron County
A 4 BOY was born April 27 to Mr and Mrs Rex Carter Beaver in the Tron County Hospital A GIRL was born April 20 to Mr and Mrs Van Mammott in the same hospital Mr and Mrs Glen Melnight visited Cedar City for Mother's Day with their son in law and daughter Me and Mrs Chuck Abritramn and children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Carter
Beaver
Tron County Hospital
van Mammott
Glen Melnight
Cedar City
Chuck
Cedar Jaycees to Meet Friday in Milford
Milford and South Milford male residents are invited to a Cedar City Jaycees meeting Friday at 7 30 p m in St Bridget s recreation hall. The session aims to discuss forming a Milford Junior Chamber of Commerce and will be followed by informal discussion and a Dutch lunch.
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Milford
South Milford
Aeeting
St. Bridget’s Recreation Hall
Chamber of Commerce
The
Cedar City
Seminary Graduation at Milford LDS Seminary on May 18
The Milford L D S Seminary will hold its annual graduation exercises Wednesday evening May 18 at 8 p.m. in the LDS Chapel. Principal Rodney Turner of the Cedar City Seminary will be the featured speaker. Diplomas will be presented to graduates who completed required Old and New Testament and Church History courses. Names include Judy Baxter Steven Carter Sharon Christensen Sally Edwards Russell Griffiths Clark Grimshaw Patricia Gronning Harold Hardy Sally Jones Sharon Kealer Connie Labrum Darma Lofthouse Nancy Meller Joan Merryweather Shirley Myers Shirley Tomsik Ray Whiting and Jeannie Young.
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Milford L. D. 5
LDS
Rodney Turner
Cedar City Seminary
Turner
Beaver Stake Board of Education
Wallace D. Yardley
General Church Board of Education
Judy Baxter
Steven Carter
Sharon Christensen
Sally Edwards
Russell Griffiths
Clark Grimshaw
Patricia Gronning
Harold Hardy
Sally Jones
Sharon Kealer
Connie Labrum
Darma Lofthouse
Nancy Mellor
Joan Merryweather
Shirley Myers
Shirley Tomsik
Ray Whiting
Jeannie Young
MIA Girls to Dance Saturday in Milford
More than 125 Beaver Stake girls will participate in the annual stake dance festival in Milford Saturday evening. The program at Lighted High School football field features seven sets from every ward, directed by Norman and Dixie Lamb state dance instructors. The event includes a 10 couple dance fissambo and several group specialty numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Stake Mia
Milford
Itis
Norman
Dixie Lamb
Fred Wright Wins Second in Owden Arts Contest
Fred Wright, local high schooler, earned second place in an Owden arts contest held in April. His entry, a wrought iron coffee table with magazine rack, earned a large red ribbon and praise as a standout industrial craftsman in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bred Wright
Scheeler
Owden
Tidustrial
Clavide Thar
Fred
Sixth Grade Safety Patrol Treated To Hamburgers
Milford Elementary sixth graders spent a Friday afternoon playing softball and eating hamburgers as a thank you from Mayor Ray Kizer and Milford City Council. The group will receive AAA safety patrol pins and certificates at a May 18 assembly, recognizing their patrol duties under teacher Corn C Harvey and principal Glen Oldroyd. Council members and wives helped with the barbecue as Mayor Kizer officiated.
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Milford
Ray Kizer
American Automobile Association
AAA
Corn C. Harvey
Glen Oldroyd
Kizer
Wes Bolton
Bud Bown
Judge hears cases on license and parking matters
Marie Willyard Texas no driver license produced license case suspended. Lloyd Mayer no driver license produced license case suspended. Gerald Eyre Minersville overparking on Main St fined 31. Jimmie James overparking on Main St fined 1. George Campeau overparking on Main St fined 1. Wm Kinross previous complaint no license case settled 13.85. Raymond Lovete transient and Luis Cordova transient drunk charges each forfeited 10 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Willyard
Texas
Lloyd Mayer
Gerald KR. Eyre
Minersville
Main St
Jimmie P. James
George Campeau
Wm. Kinross
Raymond Lovete
Luis Cordova
Kanab Jaycees Sponsor Annual Race Meet
Kanab's annual race meet is set for May 19 20 and 21 and will be sponsored by the Kanab Junior Chamber of Commerce. The Jaycees with 25 members plan a full program including a parade and daily raffles. A special flight card on May 19 features top boxers from southern Utah, with the event climaxing in a Race Meet Dance on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanab
Kanab Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Utah
Deaths Beatrice Griffiths 53 in Springville after stroke
Beatrice Griffiths 53 died at 5 a m Friday in Springville after a stroke. Born June 21 1902 in Beaver she married Ruben Griffiths in Provo in 1918. She moved to Springville about ten years ago. Funeral Monday at Minersville LDS Chapel with local speakers and music. Survivors include husband Lena Chamberlain Milford sons Ray and Park Griffiths Springville. Burial Minersville Cemetery.
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Beatrice Robinson Griffiths
Springville
Astroke
Beaver
James E
Bertha Peterson Robinson
Ruben Griffiths
Provo
Beaver County
Minersville
Ruben Dotson
Kent Morgan
Karl Far
Ray and
Park Griffiths
Minersville Cemetery
Funeral Services for Ralph Russey in Las Vegas
Ralph Harland Russey 48 former Milford resident dies in Las Vegas hospital of a heart ailment. Born November 30, 1906 to Stanley O. and Pearl Russey, he married Helen Nelson on August 12, 1930 and worked at the Desert Inn as an engineer. Survived by widow in Las Vegas, parents in Salt Lake City, and brothers Kenneth, Harry of Salt Lake City and Thurman of Los Angeles. Service at 1 p.m. Friday in the Second Ward Chapel.
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Ralph Harland Russey
Milford
Las Vegas
Second Ward
Russey
Stanley O
Pearl Russey
Helen Nelson
Desert Inn
Salt Lake City
Kenneth and
Harry Russey
Thurman Russey
Los Angeles
Funeral Services for Frank Vernon Rollins Held in Minersville
Frank Vernon Rollins, 70, died Monday at Beaver County Hospital from a heart ailment after a period of ill health. Born December 11, 1885 in Minersville, he married Etta Alice Corbridge on May 17, 1911 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Survived by his widow, four sons Frank William Salt Lake Arnold Wallace Ely Nev Leland Doyle Minersville Floyd Shelley Idaho, four daughters Vernetta Rasmussen Salt Lake Belva Atkins St. George Flossie Adams Minersville Reyneld Fowler Shelley Idaho, three sisters Nellie Eyre Chloe Davis Cruella Hall Minersville, brother Dan Rollins South Milford, and two grandchildren he raised Alice and Golden Adams plus 27 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Minersville LDS Chapel with burial in Minersville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Vernon Rollins
Beaver County
Mr. Rollins
Minersville
Frank Robert
Rosina Roberts Rollins
Etta Alice Corbridge
Salt Lake
Frank William
Arnold Wallace
Ely
Nev
Leland Doyle
Floyd
Shelley
Idaho
Vernetta Rasmussen
Belva Atkins
St. George
Flossie Adams
Reyneld Fowler
Nelle Eyre
Chloe Davis
Cruella Hall
Dan Rollins
South Milford
Alice
Golden Adams
Minersville Cemetery
Alice Cook in Utah scholarship tests and society ball
Alice Cook daughter of W. W. Cook of Milford attended Ford Foundation scholarship exams at the University of Utah last Saturday. That evening she was a guest of Duke LeFevre at the Signa Phi Epsilon Queen of Hearts Ball at the Mesdaw Brook Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Cook
W. W. Cook
Milford
Salt Lake
University of Utah
Alice
Duke LeFevre
Signa Phi Epsilon
Mesdawbrook Contry Club
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Jim Smith
Frank Grimes
Franks
Landuet
Frank
Hollywood
H. J. Corlelssen
Utah State Road Commission
By Steve Williams
Beavey County Hospital
Kat
Plan Bake Sale
Bulletin
Cedar Jaycees
Seminary
MIA
Fred Wright
Saety Patrol
O. C. Koch
Kanab Jaycees
Beatrice Griffiths
Ralph Russey
Frank WY. Rollins
Lucky Buck
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